Asmara vs Yamoussoukro - Cost of Living Comparison

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Asmara Yamoussoukro
🚶 Cost of living one person
$531
$1060
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Cost of living Family
$1266
$2511
🏠 One person rent
$222
$510
🏘️ Family rent
$365
$852
🍽️ Food expenses
$211
$354
🚐 Transport expenses
$47.1
$82.9
💳 Monthly salary after tax
$95
$225
😷 Air quality
Moderate
Moderate
✈️ Airport proximity
5 km
14 km
🎓 Higher education
9
11
😀 Quality of life
18
27
🏙️ Population
963K
340K

The cost of living in Asmara is 50% less expensive than in Yamoussoukro. Cities ranked 8533rd and 5229th ($531 vs $1060) in the list of the most expensive cities in the world and ranked 1st and 10th in Eritrea and Ivory Coast, respectively. Check Eritrea vs Ivory Coast comparison.

The average after-tax salary is enough to cover living expenses for 0.2 months in Asmara compared to 0.2 months in Yamoussoukro. Asmara ranked 1st best city to live in Eritrea vs Yamoussoukro ranked 4th in Ivory Coast, while ranked 9169th and 8928th among best cities to live in the world.

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Prices in Asmara vs Yamoussoukro

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Asmara Yamoussoukro
Eating Out
🍱 Lunch Menu
$3.29
$3.56
🥂 Dinner in a Restaurant, for 2
$20.1
$75.2
🥪 Fast food meal, equiv. McDonald's
$4.71
$7.87
🍻 Beer in a Pub, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.79
$1.09
☕ Cappuccino
$1.94
$1.93
🥤 Pepsi / Coke, 0.5 L or 16.9 fl oz
$0.51
$0.44
Rent & Utilities
🏙️ 1 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$218
$507
🏡 Cheap 1 bedroom apartment, 40 m2 or 430 ft2
$142
$318
🏙️ 3 bedroom apartment in Downtown, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$394
$899
🏡 Cheap 3 bedroom apartment, 80 m2 or 860 ft2
$250
$572
🔌 Utility Bill one person, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$39.1
$115
🔌 Utility Bill for a Family, electricity, heating, water, etc.
$60.3
$175
🌐 Internet plan, 50 Mbps+ 1 month unlimited
$26.5
$39.5
🏦 Mortgage Interest Rate for 20 Years
12.83%
14.53%
🏙️ Apartment price to Buy in city Center, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$1447
$2239
🏡 House price to Buy in Suburbs, 1 m2 or 10 ft2
$823
$1182
Transportation
🚌 Local transport ticket
$0.3
$1.02
🎟️ Monthly ticket local transport
$11.6
$48.3
🚕 Taxi Ride, 8 km or 5 mi
$6.53
$16.2
⛽ Gas / Petrol, 1 L or 0.26 gal
$0.99
$1.54
Groceries
🥛 Milk, 1 L or 1 qt
$1.21
$2.09
🍞 Bread, 0.5 kg or 1.1 lb
$0.64
$0.57
🍚 Rice, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.16
$1.27
🥚 Eggs, x12
$1.59
$2.31
🧀 Cheese, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$7.03
$22.5
🐔 Chicken Breast, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$4.4
$5.24
🥩 Round Steak, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$6.73
$6.29
🍏 Apples, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$2.4
$4.37
🍌 Banana, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.17
$1.15
🍊 Oranges, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.65
$2.45
🍅 Tomato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1.03
$2.42
🥔 Potato, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$0.95
$1.72
🧅 Onion, 1 kg or 2.2 lb
$1
$1.74
🌊 Water, 1 L or 1 qt
$0.35
$0.58
🍹 Coca-Cola / Pepsi, 2 L or 67.6 fl oz
$1.1
$2.85
🍾 Wine (mid-priced), 750 mL bottle
$8.03
$8.78
🍺 Beer, 0.5 L or 16 fl oz
$1.48
$1.09
🚬 Cigarette pack
$2.87
$1.83
💊 Cold medicince, 1 week
$3.38
$7.22
🧴 Hair Shampoo
$2.83
$4.03
🧻 Toilet paper, 4 rolls
$1.55
$1.36
👄 Toothpaste, 1 tube
$1.24
$2.69
Other
🏋️ Gym Membership, 1 month
$23.9
$71.5
🎫 Cinema Ticket, 1 person
$4.1
$9.07
👩‍⚕️ Doctor's visit
$15.3
$32.6
💇 Haircut, simple
$3.7
$10.7
👖 Brand Jeans
$26.5
$91.6
👟 Brand Sneakers
$61.1
$90.2
👶 Daycare or Preschool, 1 month
$94.5
$332
🏫 International Primary School, 1 year
$3558
$3746

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Distance City Cost of living
51 km or 32 mi Mendefera
$498
63 km or 39 mi Massawa
$497
71 km or 44 mi Keren
$498
214 km or 133 mi Mekelle
$810
270 km or 168 mi Kassala
$931
342 km or 212 mi Gondar
$1017
407 km or 253 mi El-Gadarif
$858
437 km or 272 mi Al Hudaydah
$515
448 km or 279 mi Bahir Dar
$863
473 km or 294 mi Dessie
$1022
490 km or 304 mi Zabid
$491
498 km or 310 mi Abha
$902
509 km or 316 mi Port Sudan
$964
513 km or 319 mi Bareq
$893
548 km or 340 mi Sa'dah
$491
567 km or 352 mi Sanaa
$551
580 km or 361 mi Sayyan
$492
583 km or 362 mi Taiz
$514
585 km or 363 mi Ibb
$504
589 km or 366 mi Atbara
$1104
596 km or 370 mi Dhamar
$494
600 km or 373 mi Dikhil
$572
602 km or 374 mi Obock
$571
606 km or 376 mi Najran
$865
618 km or 384 mi Djibouti City
$601
620 km or 385 mi Ali Sabieh
$570
633 km or 393 mi Ad-Damazin
$771
649 km or 403 mi Bisha
$906
674 km or 419 mi Khartoum North
$819
684 km or 425 mi Mecca
$1107
685 km or 426 mi Khartoum
$832
691 km or 429 mi Jeddah
$1209
693 km or 430 mi Omdurman
$848
701 km or 436 mi Addis Ababa
$1269
715 km or 444 mi Dire Dawa
$1156
715 km or 444 mi Kosti
$800
717 km or 446 mi Aden
$526
755 km or 469 mi Harar
$1153
758 km or 471 mi Borama
$509
788 km or 489 mi Jijiga
$1152

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Distance City Cost of living
100 km or 62 mi Bouake
$1124
105 km or 65 mi Gagnoa
$1079
109 km or 68 mi Divo
$1092
153 km or 95 mi Agboville
$1066
193 km or 120 mi Dabou
$1063
197 km or 122 mi Abengourou
$1075
215 km or 134 mi Abidjan
$1198
248 km or 154 mi Grand-Bassam
$1062
296 km or 184 mi Korhogo
$1097
369 km or 229 mi Yekepa
$502
383 km or 238 mi Sanniquellie
$501
403 km or 250 mi Obuasi
$664
404 km or 251 mi Nzerekore
$999
404 km or 251 mi Kumasi
$562
442 km or 275 mi Sekondi-Takoradi
$684
461 km or 287 mi Greenville
$502
498 km or 309 mi Bobo-Dioulasso
$842
502 km or 312 mi Sikasso
$515
559 km or 347 mi Koforidua
$703
561 km or 349 mi Kakata
$503
566 km or 351 mi Tamale
$612
566 km or 352 mi Bougouni
$507
569 km or 354 mi Gueckedou
$1004
579 km or 359 mi Accra
$861
590 km or 367 mi Leo
$862
593 km or 368 mi Ashaiman
$654
594 km or 369 mi Kankan
$1001
595 km or 370 mi Tema
$607
613 km or 381 mi Monrovia
$535
635 km or 395 mi Ho
$454
636 km or 395 mi Hohoe
$683
652 km or 405 mi Kpalime
$678
659 km or 409 mi Dedougou
$840
662 km or 411 mi Kenema
$1257
676 km or 420 mi Nouna
$837
683 km or 424 mi Koudougou
$836
710 km or 441 mi Manga
$894
711 km or 442 mi Atakpame
$673
713 km or 443 mi Bamako
$583
717 km or 445 mi Sotouboua
$673